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Council Variance Application: CV19-058
APPLICANT: DSC Holdings 1050 N Fourth St, LLC; c/o Dave Perry, Agent; David Perry Company, Inc.; 411 East Town Street, 1st Floor; Columbus, OH 43215; and Donald Plank, Atty.; Plank Law Firm; 411 East Town Street, 2nd Floor; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Mixed-use development.
ITALIAN VILLAGE COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The applicant has received a recommendation of approval from Staff and the Development Commission for a concurrent rezoning request to the AR-3, Apartment Residential District (Ordinance #1655-2020; Z19-040) to allow a multi-unit residential development. The requested Council variance proposes a 67-unit apartment building and will permit up to 2,500 square feet of ground-floor retail commercial or art gallery space. The request includes variances to increase lot coverage, and to reduce building lines and rear yard. Staff supports the variances for this proposal as it is consistent with the land use recommendation of the Italian Village East Redevelopment Plan (2000) for a mixed-use corridor. The request is also consistent with recent urban infill development projects that have been approved in this neighborhood.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.03, AR-3 apartment residential district use; 3333.15(C), Basis of computing area; 3333.18(F), Building lines; and 3333.24, Rear yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1050 N. 4TH ST. (43201), to permit up to 2,500 square feet of retail commercial or art gallery space within an apartment building with reduced development standards in the AR-3, Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV19-058).
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WHEREAS, by application #CV19-058, the owner of property at 1050 N. 4TH ST. (43201), is requesting a Council variance to permit up to 2,500 squar...
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